#A2A42A#A2A42A

#A2A42A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.138 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A42A
RGB	rgb(162, 164, 42)
HSL	hsl(61, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -15.31, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 60.76, 104.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0483 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.138 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5947, 34.4003, 7.3237)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A42A #2C2AA4

analogous

#A4692A #A2A42A #65A42A

triadic

#A2A42A #2AA2A4 #A42AA2

tetradic

#A2A42A #2AA469 #2C2AA4 #A42A65

square

#A2A42A #2AA469 #2C2AA4 #A42A65

split-complementary

#A2A42A #2A65A4 #692AA4

monochromatic

#424311 #72731E #A2A42A #CBCD3E #D8DA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A2A42A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#A2A42A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A42A

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A42A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A42A	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a42a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 164, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.138 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1be6d',
    500: '#a2a42a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a42a;
$custom-light: #c1be6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a42a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.984,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69543,
    "c": 0.13815,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A42A

secondary

#6A69C1

accent

#45E248

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A42A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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